CHOCOLATE CHERRY BANANA BREAD Makes 1 loaf.
1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs, beaten 3 mashed bananas 1/4 cup chopped nuts 1/4 cup maraschino cherries, cut in half 1/4 cup chocolate chips 1 teaspoon cherry juice 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda To prepare oven, loaf pan: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour loaf pan. Set aside. To mix batter: In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and bananas. Mix well. Stir in nuts, cherries, chocolate chips and cherry juice. Mix well. Stir in flour and baking soda. Mix just until incorporated. Spoon into prepared pan. To bake the bread: Bake bread for 1 1/2 hours or until loaf tests done. (Note: Cover with foil if loaf gets too dark before it is done.) _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
